Question

your favorite basketball player is a 89% free throw shooter. find the probability that he doest not make his next free throw shot.
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write your answer as a percent.

Explanation:

Step1: Use the probability formula

The probability of an event \(A\) not occurring, \(P(\text{not }A)\) is given by \(P(\text{not }A)=1 - P(A)\). Here, \(P(A) = 89\%=\frac{89}{100}=0.89\).

Step2: Calculate the probability

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Convert \(0.11\) to a percentage: \(0.11\times100\% = 11\%\)

Answer:

\(11\%\)